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Why Choose DPU?

Academics

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune is recognized by the National Medical Commission and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India for undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-speciality programs.

As a constituent unit of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, it holds University status under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. It is NAAC-accredited (3rd cycle) with an A++ Grade and a CGPA of 3.64 and ISO 9001:2015 certified. Ranked 11th in the NIRF 2024 (Medical Category), it is among the top medical colleges in India.

Students benefit from modern, air-conditioned lecture halls, ICT-enabled seminar rooms, purpose-built museums, high-end laboratories, and a state-of-the-art Clinical Skills & Simulation Lab. The Central Library has over 44,000+ books and 288 journal subscriptions.

A robust mentorship system, top academic results, global exposure, and a safe, green campus environment ensure the holistic development of future clinicians and researchers.

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Health Care Infrastructure

The institution operates a 2,011+ bedded NABH and NABL accredited hospital delivering comprehensive healthcare services, including 175 intensive care beds and 32 modular OTs for advanced surgeries and transplants.

It houses the da Vinci Xi® robotic-assisted surgical system, advanced imaging (3T & 1.5T MRI, 128/16-slice CT), digital mammography, PACS, DSA, and a liver intensive care unit.

Recognized as a “Safe and Secure Educational Facility”, DPU won the Finest India Skills & Talent Award in 2023. It ranked first in Maharashtra in the “Charity Hospital at Poor Patient’s Doorstep” initiative.

With world-class hostels and a green campus landscaped with medicinal plants, both students and patients enjoy a healing and nurturing environment.

Research Excellence

DPU is an ICMR Regional Clinical Trial Unit and served as a WHO Solidarity and Oxford Recovery trial site. It collaborates globally with Johns Hopkins University, Harvard Medical School, Boston University, MRI Global, and the University of Oxford.

National partners include CSIR, ICMR, SIRO, CARE India, and the Revised TB Control Program. It is the West Zone site for ICMR’s INTENT network.

Faculty have published in leading journals like Cell Metabolism and The Lancet, and contributed to projects including the Five-Armed Polio Study, Dengue & Hexavalent vaccine trials, and WHO polio vaccine evaluations.

DPU has secured six patents and copyrights, completed 32 clinical trials, and collaborates with leading pharma companies such as Serum Institute, Sun Pharma, Lupin, and Johnson & Johnson, among others.

International Collaborations & Ethical Standards

DPU hosts the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics, advocating the highest pedagogic and ethical standards. It maintains national and international MoUs to enrich education, research, and clinical practice.

Monthly global video conferences with Johns Hopkins University and active student chapters ensure students stay connected to global healthcare trends and ethics.

Future Vision

DPU plans to expand its offerings with upcoming super-specialities in Radiation Oncology, Endocrinology, Neonatology, Cardiac Anaesthesia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Therapeutic Oncology services.